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Raksha Bandhan is a special festival that celebrates the bond between Siblings. It’s rooted in Indian traditions and continues to be a cherished occasion. Here’s a simple guide on how to tie a rakhi to your brother. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is a well-deserved celebration of the unique relationship between brothers and sisters.

Buy a Divine Rakhi

The first step is to buy a rakhi for your brother, and you must purchase a new rakhi every year. There are many types to choose from, Rudraksha Rakhi, Combo Rakhi, Bhaiyya Bhabhi Rakhi, 7 Chakra & Pyrite Stone Rakhi, and so on.

If you don’t have time to visit a local rakhi store, you can order or send rakhi online from a Divine Hindu. Some of these sellers also have a variety of rakhi gifts, because of which you can find everything you need in the same place and have an easy shopping experience.

Prepare The Puja Thali

Prepare a puja thali for the rakhi ritual. This thali should include:

You must prepare a puja thali for the rakhi tying ritual. Puja thali is an essential part of any puja ceremony, including this one. Take any thali and make a swastika symbol that signifies prosperity and good fortune in the center with roli tika or turmeric powder, then decorate the thali as you like.

Get Dressed

Dress up for the festival. Traditional clothes like kurta PajamasLehengas, or Sarees are often worn, but you can wear anything that makes you feel comfortable and festive. You can look your best and enjoy the event to the fullest by wearing traditional.

Light Up a Diya

A Diya is also an essential part of the rakhi tying ceremony, representing positivity and removing darkness. Place a decorative diya or a regular one on your puja thali. Add light and ghee to the diya for lighting it during the rakhi tying ceremony.

Apply Tikka

Now the actual rakhi tying ceremony starts. Apply the Roli or Kumkum Tika on your brother’s forehead. Then, place a few grains of rice on the Tika, which is a symbol of prosperity and abundance.

If you don’t have a role have your home, you can quickly make it some simple steps. Add some turmeric, a few drops of lemon juice, and baking soda, and mix well. Let the mixture dry under the sun for 1 to 2 days, and then the Kumkum will turn red and be ready to be used.

Perform The Aarti

Gather your brothers in a comfortable place. Light up the Diya and do their Aarti. However, this step is optional, and you can follow this step as per your beliefs and faith. Many sisters do the aarti for their brothers as this symbolizes Aarti is believed to remove any negative energy around your brother.

Tie the Rakhi

To Tie The Rakhi:

  1. Fold the rakhi thread in half to find the center.
  2. Make a knot in the center.
  3. Wrap the thread around your brother’s wrist.
  4. Tie the ends together securely. While tying the rakhi, say prayers or make wishes for your brother’s health, happiness, and success. If your brother is married, you can also tie a Divine Hindu rakhi to your sister-in-law.

While tying, say prayers or make wishes to god for your brother’s fortune, health, and overall happiness.

Feed Sweets

After tying the rakhi, offer your brothers or sister-in-law some sweets, as it is customary to give some sweets at such festivals. Many people also choose to feed their siblings dry fruits or chocolates.

Exchange Gifts

Finally, exchange gifts. brothers usually give gifts or money to their sisters as a token of gratitude. Nowadays, sisters also give gifts to their brothers to show their love. Brothers to his sister for praying for him. As return gifts for sisters brothers give money or anything such as toys, clothes, chocolates, books, etc.

If you want to buying Rakhi please visit our Rakhi collection page: Divine Hindu Rakhi

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